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Sunday 18th June: Manley Mere
On Sunday 18th June, our students were lucky enough to visit Manley Mere, an outdoor lake for waterspouts and an adventure aqua park....
luciamartin5
Jun 19, 2023


Sunday 11th June: Heatwaves, parks and crafts!
It has been a lovely bout of hot weather in Chester this weekend! On Saturday everyone attended the local park, armed with lots of...
luciamartin5
Jun 19, 2023


Blooming season in Kingsley Lodge
We were lucky enough to have Joe in Year 8 from Kingsley Lodge get his gardening gloves on and began to brighten up the garden around the...
luciamartin5
Jun 11, 2023


Saturday and Sunday 6th/7th May: King's Coronation Weekend
Happy Coronation to all! We had a great weekend at Boarding to get outside in the sunshine and celebrate the Coronation, and reaching the...
luciamartin5
May 13, 2023

Sunday 23rd April: Footgolf
This week, we decided to incorporate the sport that our students love to play each break and lunchtime: football, into our weekly...
luciamartin5
May 7, 2023


Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th March: Wet weather and glass making!
This weekend was a wet one in Chester, so original plans of a trip to the park were swapped for a short walk to Morrisons for essential...
luciamartin5
Mar 21, 2023


Sunday 5th March: Ice skating
The pupils all had an excellent time on Sunday with a recent trip to Deeside Leisure centre to spend the afternoon either perfecting...
luciamartin5
Mar 21, 2023


Sunday 5th Feb: Northgate Arena football
On Sunday, the students all enjoyed a trip to our local leisure centre, Northgate Arena to play indoor football and netball. This is a...
luciamartin5
Feb 11, 2023


Saturday 4th Feb: Trip into Chester town Centre
On Saturday, the students were reasoning with staff to be escorted on a trip into town to restock much needed snacks, skincare and bubble...
luciamartin5
Feb 11, 2023

Sunday 15th January: 2 for 1 ice cream? Yes please!
Sunday was a very much anticipated day as it brought a trip to the largest ice cream factory in the world (yes! the whole world!)....
luciamartin5
Jan 21, 2023


Saturday 14th Jan: Trip to the Park
Today, Miss Babs and Miss Beth took our Year 7s and 8s on an adventure to our local Park. This is always a success with our Boarders, as...
luciamartin5
Jan 21, 2023


Wednesday Night In-House Wii Competitions
Every Wednesday night in Boarding, we love to have in-house Wii competitions! Whether it be Mario Kart, Just Dance or Mario and Sonic at...
luciamartin5
Jan 21, 2023
Spring Term Activity Schedule
We have put together the all-exciting plan of Weekend excursions for the upcoming term! Saturday 14th January: Walk around Countess of...
luciamartin5
Jan 13, 2023

Sunday 4th December: Christmas holidays and Manchester Christmas Markets
On Sunday, our students were lucky enough to be able to visit Manchester Christmas Markets and visit the City. The trip around the...
luciamartin5
Jan 13, 2023

Sunday 27th November: Just keep Swimming
Our Year 7,8 and 9 pupils took a lovely walk to our local sports facility, Northgate Arena, for a much-loved trip to swimming. This week...
luciamartin5
Dec 4, 2022

Saturday 26th November 2022: Biscuit making and town trip
On Saturday, our lucky Boarders took a trip into town to see the new Christmas Market in Chester. After this, we came back to Boarding,...
luciamartin5
Dec 3, 2022

Sunday 13th November: Christmas has arrived!
Today, our Boarders were lucky enough to take a trip into town to see the Christmas markets beginning to be set up for the run up to the...
luciamartin5
Nov 27, 2022


Saturday 12th November: Indoor Sports
After a long Saturday school, the only activity suitable for our Boarders would be more activity... an indoor sports tournament! At the...
luciamartin5
Nov 20, 2022

Sunday 6th November: Christmas starts at Cheshire Oaks!
Sunday brought an exciting trip to Cheshire Oaks, the first trip of the Year! Upon arrival it was clear that the festive season is upon...
luciamartin5
Nov 20, 2022


Sat 5th November: Remember, remember the 5th of November
Despite the very cold and wet weather we have suffered in Chester this week, this evening we were blessed with dry conditions (still cold...
luciamartin5
Nov 6, 2022
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